The Regulatory Affairs for Life Sciences Graduate Certificate program will provide
students with the skills required to interpret and manage regulatory and quality compliance
issues that are critical for the Life Sciences. The curriculum materials include formal
studies that are specific to regulatory sciences (domestic and international), quality
management system, and design control. Students will gain experience in technical
communications with an emphasis on the theory and practice of technical writing as
it relates to industry-based submissions. Students will participate in an internship
or capstone project with a medical device, pharmaceutical, diagnostics, or biotechnology
company. A baccalaureate degree in a science or a technology-related area of study
will be required.

Admission Requirements

Bachelor degree from a regionally accredited US college or university.

A Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

2018-19 Base Graduate-Tuition and General Fee Schedule

Resident

Non-Resident

Credit Hours

Tuition

Fees

Total

Credit Hours

Tuition

Fees

Total

0.5

141.50

17.50

159.00

0.5

431.50

17.50

449.00

1.0

283.00

35.00

318.00

1.0

863.00

35.00

898.00

1.5

424.50

52.50

477.00

1.5

1,294.50

52.50

1,347.00

2.0

566.00

70.00

636.00

2.0

1,726.00

70.00

1,796.00

2.5

707.50

87.50

795.00

2.5

2,157.50

87.50

2,245.00

3.0

849.00

105.00

954.00

3.0

2,589.00

105.00

2,694.00

3.5

990.50

122.50

1,113.00

3.5

3,020.50

122.50

3,143.00

4.0

1,132.00

140.00

1,272.00

4.0

3,452.00

140.00

3,592.00

4.5

1,273.50

157.50

1,431.00

4.5

3,883.50

157.50

4,041.00

5.0

1,415.00

175.00

1,590.00

5.0

4,315.00

175.00

4,490.00

5.5

1,556.50

192.50

1,749.00

5.5

4,746.50

192.50

4,939.00

6.0

1,698.00

210.00

1,908.00

6.0

5,178.00

210.00

5,388.00

6.5

1,839.50

227.50

2,067.00

6.5

5,609.50

227.50

5,837.00

7.0

1,981.00

245.00

2,226.00

7.0

6,041.00

245.00

6,286.00

7.5

2,122.50

262.50

2,385.00

7.5

6,472.50

262.50

6,735.00

8.0

2,264.00

280.00

2,544.00

8.0

6,904.00

280.00

7,184.00

8.5

2,405.50

297.50

2,703.00

8.5

7,335.50

297.50

7,633.00

9.0

2,547.00

315.00

2,862.00

9.0

7,767.00

315.00

8,082.00

9.5

2,688.50

332.50

3,021.00

9.5

8,198.50

332.50

8,531.00

10.0

2,830.00

350.00

3,180.00

10.0

8,630.00

350.00

8,980.00

10.5

2,971.50

350.00

3,321.50

10.5

9,061.50

350.00

9,411.50

11.0

3,113.00

350.00

3,463.00

11.0

9,493.00

350.00

9,843.00

11.5

3,254.50

350.00

3,604.50

11.5

9,924.50

350.00

10,274.50

12.0

3,396.00

350.00

3,746.00

12.0

10,356.00

350.00

10,706.00

12.5

3,537.50

350.00

3,887.50

12.5

10,787.50

350.00

11,137.50

13.0

3,679.00

350.00

4,029.00

13.0

11,219.00

350.00

11,569.00

13.5

3,820.50

350.00

4,170.50

13.5

11,650.50

350.00

12,000.50

14.0

3,962.00

350.00

4,312.00

14.0

12,082.00

350.00

12,432.00

14.5

4,103.50

350.00

4,453.50

14.5

12,513.50

350.00

12,863.50

15.0

4,245.00

350.00

4,595.00

15.0

12,945.00

350.00

13,295.00

15.5

4,386.50

350.00

4,736.50

15.5

13,376.50

350.00

13,726.50

16.0

4,528.00

350.00

4,878.00

16.0

13,808.00

350.00

14,158.00

16.5

4,669.50

350.00

5,019.50

16.5

14,239.50

350.00

14,589.50

17.0

4,811.00

350.00

5,161.00

17.0

14,671.00

350.00

15,021.00

17.5

4,952.50

350.00

5,302.50

17.5

15,102.50

350.00

15,452.50

18.0

5,094.00

350.00

5,444.00

18.0

15,534.00

350.00

15,884.00

18.5

5,235.50

350.00

5,585.50

18.5

15,965.50

350.00

16,315.50

19.0

5,377.00

350.00

5,727.00

19.0

16,397.00

350.00

16,747.00

19.5

5,518.50

350.00

5,868.50

19.5

16,828.50

350.00

17,178.50

20.0

5,660.00

350.00

6,010.00

20.0

17,260.00

350.00

17,610.00

20.5

5,801.50

350.00

6,151.50

20.5

17,691.50

350.00

18,041.50

21.0

5,943.00

350.00

6,293.00

21.0

18,123.00

350.00

18,473.00

21.5

6,084.50

350.00

6,434.50

21.5

18,554.50

350.00

18,904.50

22.0

6,226.00

350.00

6,576.00

22.0

18,986.00

350.00

19,336.00

22.5

6,367.50

350.00

6,717.50

22.5

19,417.50

350.00

19,767.50

23.0

6,509.00

350.00

6,859.00

23.0

19,849.00

350.00

20,199.00

23.5

6,650.50

350.00

7,000.50

23.5

20,280.50

350.00

20,630.50

24.0

6,792.00

350.00

7,142.00

24.0

20,712.00

350.00

21,062.00

24.5

6,933.50

350.00

7,283.50

24.5

21,143.50

350.00

21,493.50

25.0

7,075.00

350.00

7,425.00

25.0

21,575.00

350.00

21,925.00

For each credit hour over 25, $283 per credit hour will be assessed for residents
and $863 per credit hour for non-residents